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Riverside Friends Meeting Records

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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Riverside Friends Meeting was established by Harry Emerson Fosdick at the Riverside Church in 1930 as a completely unaffiliated meeting. It continued to meet until 1970, when it was laid down due to lack of attendance.

Records of Riverside Friends Meeting, 1930-63. Includes minutes, 1930-61, and a guest book, 1957-63.

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1930-31, 1.2 1931-61; Guest Book: 2.1 1954-63.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Deposit, 1997.

Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Author
Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff
Finding Aid Date
2007
Access Restrictions

Where available, access is through microfilm.

Use Restrictions

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Collection Inventory

RG2/NY/R575 1.1. Minutes, 1930-1931.
Box RG2/NY/R
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY424
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: United

RG2/NY/R575 1.2. Minutes, 1931-1961.
Box RG2/NY/R
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY424
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: United

RG2/NY/R575 2.1. Guest Book, 1954-1963.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY424
Physical Description

1 volume

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: United

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